NAB authorises inquiries' closure due to absence of evidence

The Executive Board Meeting (EBM) of National Accountability Bureau was chaired by chairman NAB former Justice Javed Iqbal at NAB Headquarters on Wednesday.

Deputy Chairman NAB, Prosecutor General Accountability, Director General Accountability, NAB, Director General, Operation Division, NAB and other senior officers of the NAB attended the meeting, says a press release issued here.

The Bureau is policy bound to share the details of decisions made by EBM with the public from several years. The main aim of sharing decisions is not to hurt the feelings of anyone.

The inquiries, investigations are being initiated on the basis of alleged allegations and therefore the allegations must not be considered as final. The final decision about initiating proceedings against any accused is taken after knowing point of view of both sides of the picture.

The EBM decided to further examine the inquiry against the owners/directors and others of Al Tutmish Medical Society and ongoing inquiry being conducted against Ghulam Shabbir Sheikh former acting IG Sindh and others in abuse of authority etc as per law. The EBM accorded approval of closing inquiry against the officers/officials of KDA, govt of Sindh in the light of the orders of Supreme Court of Pakistan.

The EBM authorised closing investigations against Dr Ahmed Nadeem Akbar former registrar, PMDC, Imran Taj General Manager, Nespak, Aftab Ahmed Associate Engineer, Nespak,Fawad Butt Proprietor of Messers Construction Experts and others, Wali Muhammad Naij, former superintending engineer , Khairpur , Irrigation Circle, Sukkur and others, Dr Parveen Naeem Shah, Vice Chancellor, Shah Abdul Latif University and others, Manzoor Ahmed Malik former Sheet Clerk, SSP office, Jackobabad , others. EBM authorised closing inquiries against officials/ officers of Board of Revenue, Defence Housing Society, Karachi, PQA, KPT and others, Saeed Ahmed Jakhrani, former Director NARA Canal,(SEDA), Mirpur Khas, officers/ officials of Irrigation Division, Nasrat division and others due to the absence of any proof.-PR

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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